勒保斯基(杰夫·布里吉斯 Jeff Bridges 饰)绰号“督爷”,是个无所事事的中年混混,终日最大的消遣就是和两个同样无能的朋友沃特(约翰·古德曼 John Goodman 饰)和多尼(斯蒂夫·巴斯米 Steve Buscemi 饰)打保龄球。一日,一群打手把他错认成城里和他同名同姓的那个百万富翁加以威胁,临走还尿在他的地毯上。平白无故吃亏的督爷只好跑去找那个富翁(戴维·哈德莱斯顿 David Huddleston 饰)赔偿,未果后自作主张偷了富翁一块地毯。几日后富翁又把督爷找去帮忙,因其年轻妻子邦妮(塔拉·雷德 Tara Reid 饰)遭到绑架,督爷被要求帮忙送赎金给绑匪,就此和两个朋友一起卷入一场哭笑不得的犯罪事件…...
Ben & Annie are a young couple on a weekend trip to Annie's small North Carolina hometown who, after meeting a charming old friend, embark on an impromptu 'Bigfoot hunt' that threatens both their relationship and their lives....
Antoine has just returned to his hometown, where he reunites with his former lover and the mother of their little girl, Elsa, whom he has never met. An unexpected turn of events leaves Antoine suddenly alone to take care of Elsa....